still stealing kim's surveys....

grab a survival pack b/c this puppy's LONG!!!

1. ONE OF YOUR SCARS, HOW DID YOU GET IT? big oval on my knee from taking a dive on wet asphalt.

2. WHAT IS ON THE WALLS IN YOUR ROOM? a map of Baltimore with the marathon route traced on it, a bulletin board with lots of pictures, a Happy Bunny calendar, and a chain of race bibs & my Avon Walk for Breast Cancer sash

3. WHAT DOES YOUR CELL PHONE LOOK LIKE? snug its leather cover, since i drop everything ALL the time

4. WHAT MUSIC DO YOU LIKE TO LISTEN TO? lots of different kinds. i guess i DON'T like to listen to hard core rap or metal bands.

5. DO YOU KNOW WHAT TIME YOU WERE BORN? 8:20AM, i think

6. WHAT DO YOU WANT MORE THAN ANYTHING RIGHT NOW? to teach

7. WHAT DO YOU MISS? 90s music

8. WHAT IS YOUR MOST PRIZED POSSESSION? the piano my grandmother left me

9. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SMELL? Clean

10. DO YOU GET CLAUSTROPHOBIC? Yes, usually at church. figure that one out.

11. DO YOU GET SCARED IN THE DARK? Yes, mostly in museums/cathedrals that have sepulchres, etc. gives me the CREEPS.

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE COLOGNE / PERFUME? not really up for that all the time, but i do like strawberry champagne body spray from victoria's secret

14. WHAT KIND OF HAIR DO YOU LIKE ON THE OPPOSITE SEX/SAME SEX? same sex-hair that best compliments and shows off a girl's face; men-not a big deal, just keep it neat

15. WHERE CAN YOU SEE YOURSELF BEING PROPOSED TO AT? now that's a bad idea if i ever saw one. ain't no way am i planning that. besides--why steal a guy's thunder if he's trying to do something he thinks is special?

16. COFFEE OR ENERGY DRINKS?neither. COKE CLASSIC!!! :)

17. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA TOPPING? veggie supreme (sans olives)

18. IF YOU CAN EAT ANYTHING RIGHT NOW, WHAT WOULD IT BE? some of mr. legaspi's pansit

19. WHO IS THE LAST PERSON YOU MADE MAD?Rachel

20. DO YOU SPEAK A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE? sort of. i speak middle school.

.21. WHAT WAS THE FIRST GIFT SOMEONE EVER GAVE YOU (OF THE OPPOSITE SEX)? Adam (amazing high school bf) gave me Achtung Baby for my birthday. i <3-ed>

28. WOULD YOU FALL IN LOVE KNOWING THAT THE PERSON IS LEAVING? Already have

29. WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO TELL SOMEONE HOW MUCH THEY MEAN TO YOU? swallow your pride and be honest. oh, and do it sooner than later.

30. SAY A NUMBER FROM ONE TO A HUNDRED: three

31. BLONDES OR BRUNETTES?brunettes

32. WHAT IS ONE NUMBER YOU CALL OFTEN? mom & dad

33. WHAT ANNOYS YOU MOST? when other people expect me to clean up their own damn mess

34. HAVE YOU BEEN OUT OF THE COUNTRY?Yes.

35. YOUR WEAKNESSES? running shoes, red shoes and swim suits

37. FIRST JOB? babysitter. rah.

38. EVER DONE A PRANK CALL? no.

39. WHAT WERE YOU DOING BEFORE YOU FILLED OUT THIS SURVEY? chatting about when i got bitch-slapped

40. IF YOU COULD GET PLASTIC SURGERY WHAT WOULD IT BE? i wouldn't. i really really like my body the way it is.

41. WHY DID YOU FILL OUT THIS SURVEY?Because it's what i do.

42. WHAT DO YOU GET COMPLIMENTED ABOUT MOST? my politeness & other various manners

43. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF ALCOHOL BECAME ILLEGAL? be an expatriate in Spain

44. WHAT DO YOU WANT FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY? a relaxing getaway where i don't have to think about or plan ANYTHING.

45. HOW MANY KIDS DO YOU WANT? ummm...two. but i could be persuaded to have three or four. depends on what's going on.

46. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? my aunt, except she spells it with an H.

47. DO YOU WISH ON STARS? not really anymore, but nature often fosters prayerful meditation for me.

48. WHATS YOUR FAVORITE FINGER? index: i like pointing at things

49. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? a little while ago when i was REALLY wrestling with emotions about people

50. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? yes. it's pretty. :)

51. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? chicken breast

53. WHAT IS YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING CD ON THE SHELF? Xtina Aguilera

54. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? HELLS yeah. i'm a big freakin barrel of fun.

56. DO LOOKS MATTER?Yes

57. HOW DO YOU RELEASE ANGER? running, walking toby, chatting with chris, court, steve, mom or dad (all depending on the reason why i'm pissed)

58. WHERE IS YOUR SECOND HOME? Second Pres.

59. DO YOU TRUST OTHERS EASILY? Yes, sometimes blindly...

60. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A CHILD? Y-O, my blue teddy bear that i've had since birth

63. DO YOU USE SARCASM? uh, ya think?

64. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN A MOSH PIT? yes, and i would have been crushed if joe hadn't have saved me

65. WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A GUY/GIRL? similar beliefs, intelligence, humor, wit, a healthy lifestyle, and an adventurous personality

66. WHAT ARE YOUR NICKNAMES? Toots, Tootsie (both courtesy of mom), fred (thanks, dad), jo/joey, pookie and boo boo ( i could kill BOTH of those exes for giving me those respective nicknames), catherine [the great] (think of some of the more... unorthodox things she's reputed to have done...not that i've done them... i'll shut up now), and, my all time favorite-- kitten

68. DO YOU UN-TIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? my running shoes--yes; all other shoes, no

72. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE COLORS? ocean blue and blood red

73. HOW MANY WISDOM TEETH DO YOU HAVE? i don't think mine have come in yet. my mom didn't get hers until she was about 40.

74. WHO/WHAT DO YOU MISS MOST RIGHT NOW? i miss my niece clara. i have to admit--she really makes me want to have a little girl.

BUT NOT RIGHT NOW, CHRIS! don't have a heart attack!

75. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS? sometimes. i thinks it's a fun way to learn about somebody. but sometimes, some people DEFINITELY give TMI.

76. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? "Romeo and Juliet" (Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits [sp?])

.77. LAST THING YOU ATE? a sausage breakfast burrito from McDonalds. it's just about the only thing i'll ever eat from there.

78. LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Chris, to plan our weekend

79. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE IN THE OPPOSITE SEX? eyes

80. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? ghetto Maryland General in Baltimore

81. SCARIEST THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED TO YOU? i refuse to talk about it.

82. FAVORITE DRINK? N/A-coke classic; Alcohol-mai tai or Carlsberg 75

83. FAVORITE JOKE? i can never remember jokes, so don't ask

84. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SPORT? track & field ( i love both distance running and throwing javelin)

85. HAIR COLOR? brown with natural blond highlights

86. EYE COLOR? ocean blue

87. DO YOU WEAR GLASSES? yes. i'd like to get lasik some day

88. SIBLINGS? yes, an older brother

89. FAVORITE MONTH? may or june, i think

90. DO YOU LIKE SUSHI? yup. my favorite is the maryland roll at chiu's sushi in fells.

91. LAST THING YOU WATCHED? NCAA women's bball finals. YEAH, MARYLAND. i hate duke.

92. FAVORITE DAY OF THE YEAR? this might sound weird b/c it's not a super happy "holiday" or anything, but a rather somber day of meditation: Good Friday. to me, it's the most poignant day on the Christian calendar, and it reminds me of the depth of Christ's passion for us.

93. ARE YOU TOO SHY TO ASK SOMEONE OUT? i haven't been, but i never really realized it in the moment. chris told me that i was a go-getter when it came to him, and that surprised me. but then again, i always go after (and usually get) what i want. ;)

94. SUMMER OR WINTER?Summer.

95. KISSES OR HUGS? hugs, b/c you can hug ANYbody. kisses are nice too, but the good ones are more exclusive.

96. RELATIONSHIPS OR ONE-NIGHT STANDS? Relationships.

97. WHOM DO YOU SECRETLY LOVE? Nobody. I always tell them.

98. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE YOU MACKED IT WITH IN THE PAST YEAR? are we back in middle school? seriously.

99. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? complete works of christopher marlowe

100: WHERE DO YOU WORK? Reznick Group

101. When you looked at yourself in the mirror today, what was the first thing you thought? *I love my hair*

102. How much cash do you have on you? zero. i have a bad habit of not carrying cash.

103. What's a word that rhymes with "DOOR"? more

104. Favorite planet? Hollywood. just kidding. i hate that chain. um... i like... saturn. it feels sneaky and like it could all of a sudden bust out and destroy jupiter. it's subversive.

105. Who is the 4th person on your received call list on your mobile? i'm not completely sure because i left my cell in my room, but i think it was courtney

106. What was the last good movie you saw? i liked a lot, but the most ... memorable was The Libertine

107. What shirt are you wearing? fitted white sweater with 3/4 sleeves.

108. Do you "label" yourself as anything? hot

109. Name the brand of shoes you're currently wearing? i dunno. payless?

110. Bright or Dark room? daytime: very sunny. sleepy time: pitch black. that seems like a very obvious question...

111. What do you think about the person who took this survey before you? Kim's really fun. the surveys she does reveal a lot about her, and i like getting to know her. maybe we can be running buddies some time. :)

112. Look to your left. What's the first word you see? a sign that says "This is no time to COME UNGLUED."

113. What were you doing at midnight last night? IMing jimmy

114. What did your last text message you received on your mobile say? i can't remember

115. Where is your mailbox?next to the front door

116. What's a phrase that you say a lot? really? (heavy sarcasm)

117.Who told you he/she loved you last? Dad

118. Last furry thing you touched? toby :) i adore my dog.

119. How many drugs have you done in the last three days? 12. it's a daily thing, and i have no choice, unless i want to be suicidal. seriously.

120. What color is the blanket on your bed? beige. and it's furry!!!

121. What was the last meal you ate? sausage breakfast burritos

122. Your worst enemy? my mind--see #119.

123. Current image on your desktop? chris, with morilla on his shoulder

124. What was the last thing you said? something about work to tasha

125. If you had to choose between a million bucks or to be able to fly what would it be? flying

126. Do you like someone? again, are we in middles school? but yes, there is someone special to me.

127.what was the last song you listened to? "Feeling Love" (Paula Cole)

128. If the last person you spoke to was getting shot at, would you jump in front of the bullet? i would like to think i would, even though i haven't known tasha very long. but that's a very hard thing to promise about anyone.

129. If you could punch one person in your life right now, who would it be? i wouldn't just punch him. i would destroy him. chris would too, if he ever met him.

130. What is the closest object to your left foot? the wall to my cube

131.DID YOU SLEEP IN TODAY? i tried not to, but for once toby didn't bug me to wake up for his AM walk.

132.LAST TIME YOU ATE MEXICAN FOOD? i haven't had real mexican food in a very long time. but i had AMAZING cuban food at little havana's a few weeks ago.

133.WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING TOMORROW? being there when chris and my dad meet for the first time (yikes!) and then going out in DC with chris, his mom and step-dad. YIKES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (i get WAY too nervous about this sort of thing)

134.WHO DID YOU RECEIVE YOUR LAST TEXT MESSAGE FROM? chris

135.LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED ON DVD? i think Phantom of the Opera. the guy who plays him is kind of intoxicating. :)

136.DO YOU LIKE CHINESE FOOD?Yes.

137.WHAT'S YOUR POISON? love

138.LAST GIFT SOMEONE GAVE YOU? a philly college shirt

139. AT WHAT AGE DID YOU MOVE OUT OF THE HOUSE? not counting college, 22.

140.LAST CONCERT YOU WENT TO? to see Ainzlee at Fletcher's about a month ago

141.WHAT IS SOMETHING YOU ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO? the MD/Navy lax game tonight.

142. WHICH OF YOUR FRIENDS DO YOU HANG OUT WITH THE MOST? courtney and steve. i guess chris doesn't count because he's more than a friend, but if he did count, then he'd win hands down.

143. LAST TIME YOU WENT TO A BAR? for a friend of chris's birthday, w/ all of his math PhD candidate friends. it's a lot more fun than it sounds. ;)

144.NAME A SONG YOU DESPISE: i hate "total eclipse of the heart." HATE!!!!!!!

145. FOOTBALL OR ICE HOCKEY? i'll enjoy hockey, but i love football

146.DO YOU HAVE JUNK IN THE TRUNK? some, but i think it's pretty sexy, especially when i've been running regularly for awhile.

147. WHO IN THIS WORLD LOVES YOU THE MOST? probably my mom and dad

148. WHO DO YOU THINK IS THE SEXIEST PERSON? chris. duh. but aside from him? lance armstrong. i have a definite weakness for athletes.

149. HAVE YOU EVER HAD TO HAVE STITCHES? no, but i've broken both ankles and my head.

150.HAS A BF/GF EVER WRITTEN YOU A POEM? not that i'm aware of. but i've been sung to on several occasions.

151.HAVE YOU HAD SEX IN THE RAIN? i don't share those details with anybody.

152.RAP OR ROCK?Rock

153.DO YOU BELIEVE IN ANGELS? yes

154. LAST TIME YOU WERE ON A BOAT? i can't remember. probably on a harbor tour a few years ago.

155.LOVE OR LUST?Love, but lust isn't always a bad thing.

156. LAST TIME SOMEONE MADE YOU FEEL SPECIAL: a few weeks ago, i had the plague. chris took care of me for three straight days, gave me soup and OJ when i couldn't eat anything else (i lost five pounds because i could barely eat), held me when i was lying on the couch and watched movies and tv with me, made me stay in bed when i didn't want to rest, walked/watched/fed/played with toby. i was so grateful to him when i got better, and i was thanking him profusely when he interrupted me. he said he had fun and didn't mind at all. that was SO sweet of him.

157. DO YOU WATCH THE T.V. SHOW LOST? a little this season, but when they had the living black smoke being with images in it, it was a little too ridiculous for me.

158.WHAT COLOR IS YOUR CAR? silver. but i WILL get an electric blue G6 or solstice.

159. DO YOU VOTE? of course.

160.WHO IS YOUR PERSONALITY MOST LIKE, YOUR MOM OR YOUR DAD? i'm very much like both of them, but i'm also my own person.

161.WHAT DO YOU DESIRE? right now, to teach

162.MOST EXOTIC PLACE YOU HAVE TRAVELED? culebra, puerto rico

163.LAST TIME YOU WERE AT A BOOKSTORE? a few weeks ago. i work across the street from a B&N. that's BAD for a financially strapped bibliophile like myself. :)

164.LAST PERSON TO BREAK YOUR HEART? derek

165.WHAT COLOR SHEETS ARE ON YOUR BED? white with teeny pink flowers

166.NAME 5 ITEMS YOU USE DAILY laptop, cell, face wash and lotion, leash for toby and car

167. FAVORITE CLOTHING TO WEAR? bras and underwear

168.HOW MANY OF THESE SURVEYS HAVE YOU TAKEN? too many ;)